Guess who’s made loads of mistakes in her indie author career? This girl! With any luck, the blog entries below might help you avoid making some of those same mistakes.
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My First Time Using Ingram Spark for Preorders
Once again, I’m sharing the good, the bad, and the ugly. I did my first preorder with Ingram Spark a few months back, and here’s hoping I save some of y’all from making the same mistakes I did.
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Related Entries: Using IngramSpark: My Experience and Mistakes.
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My Favorite Resources ~ Writing Software and Apps
FOMO got you down? Or at least FOMO over the myriad writing software and app options out there. This week I discuss the whys and wherefores of those I like, plus some beefs with those I don’t.
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Related Entries: Eating My Words: A Scrivener Review.
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Punching Up Your Characters and Character Relationships
Tips for writing characters so they feel real and contribute to your story. Not quite as much as you, the author, do, but we’re going to make them work as much as possible 😉.
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Related Entries: Writing Realistic Dialogue.
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Interview with Horror Author, Beverley Lee
Right in time for Halloween, an interview with the Mother of Vampires, Miss Beverley Lee herself. And she may have brought some fanged friends along with her 😈.
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Related Entries: Interview with K.J. Chapman and Interview with Sarina Langer.
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